Re: (ITS#6277) Missing documentation for cn=config

ryans@aweber.com wrote:
> Gavin,
>
>> Well there are two places that talk about how to convert from slapd.conf
>> to cn=config formats. In the guide and man pages, so that is the best
>> way to do a full conversion and see the end result.
>>
>> Where would you like to see these added?
>>
>> Thanks for the feedback as always!
>
> My vote would be section 5.2.2.3 of the Admin Guide. Currently, it has 2 examples of loading modules consisting of
> libtool libraries, but I would think that it would be good to give an example which, for pedagogical purposes, explained
> how to instantiate an overlay in cn=config. For example, ppolicy and autogroup:
autogroup is a contrib module. We only document usage of core features in the
Admin Guide.
> dn: olcOverlay=ppolicy,olcDatabase={1}hdb,cn=config
> objectClass: olcOverlayConfig
> objectClass: olcPPolicyConfig
> olcOverlay: ppolicy
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